Daniel

“often, evangelism is erasure, and a listening relationship is something altogether different.”
― Kaitlin B. Curtice, Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God

“The problem with the white evangelical church is that assimilation is subtle; when you walk through that sanctuary door, the assumption is that you participate, you oblige, and you don’t cause a fuss.”
― Kaitlin B. Curtice, Native: Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering God

“We are creating many para-church organizations, and some new studies claim that if we look at the statistics, we will see that Christians are not leaving Christianity as much as they are realigning with groups that live Christian values in the world, instead of just gathering to again hear the readings, recite the creed, and sing songs on Sunday.”
― Richard Rohr, The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For and Believe

“First, whining and complaining about unfavorable conditions does nothing to resolve them.”
― Damon Zahariades, The Mental Toughness Handbook: A Step-By-Step Guide to Facing Life's Challenges, Managing Negative Emotions, and Overcoming Adversity with Courage and Poise